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Susan Sontag, Against Interpretation, 1966

What is most beautiful in virile me…

15 Feb , 2011  

What is most beautiful in virile men is something feminine; what is most beautiful in feminine women is something masculine. Great short quote and quotation by: Susan Sontag, Against Interpretation, 1966 , US author & critic (1933 – )

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Andre Agassi

What makes something special is not…

15 Feb , 2011  

What makes something special is not just what you have to gain, but what you feel there is to lose. Great short quote and quotation by: Andre Agassi, on “Charlie Rose” , US tennis player (1970 – )

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Mother Teresa

What we do is less than a drop in t…

15 Feb , 2011  

What we do is less than a drop in the ocean. But if it were missing, the ocean would lack something. Great short quote and quotation by: Mother Teresa , Indian humanitarian & missionary (1910 – 1997)

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Whatever that be which thinks, unde…

15 Feb , 2011  

Whatever that be which thinks, understands, wills, and acts. it is something celestial and divine. Great short quote and quotation by: Cicero , Roman author, orator, & politician (106 BC – 43 BC)

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John Wyndham, The Day of the Triffids

When a day that you happen to know …

15 Feb , 2011  

When a day that you happen to know is Wednesday starts off sounding like Sunday, there is something seriously wrong somewhere. Great short quote and quotation by: John Wyndham, The Day of the Triffids ,

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When a stupid man is doing somethin…

15 Feb , 2011  

When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always declares that it is his duty. Great short quote and quotation by: George Bernard Shaw , Irish dramatist & socialist (1856 – 1950)

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GB Shaw

When a stupid man is doing somethin…

15 Feb , 2011  

When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always declares that it is his duty. Great short quote and quotation by: GB Shaw ,

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George Bernard Shaw, Caesar and Cleopatra (1901)

When a stupid man is doing somethin…

15 Feb , 2011  

When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always declares that it is his duty. Great short quote and quotation by: George Bernard Shaw, Caesar and Cleopatra (1901) , Irish dramatist & socialist (1856 – 1950)

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Albert Szent-Gyorgyi

When I received the Nobel Prize, th…

15 Feb , 2011  

When I received the Nobel Prize, the only big lump sum of money I have ever seen, I had to do something with it. The easiest way to drop this hot potato was to invest it, to buy shares. I knew that World War II was coming and I was afraid that if I had […]

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When men take up arms to set other …

15 Feb , 2011  

When men take up arms to set other men free, there is something sacred and holy in the warfare. Great short quote and quotation by: Woodrow Wilson , 28th president of US (1856 – 1924)

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George Eliot

When one is grateful for something …

15 Feb , 2011  

When one is grateful for something too good for common thanks, writing is less unsatisfactory than speech-one does not, at least, hear how inadequate the words are. Great short quote and quotation by: George Eliot , English novelist (1819 – 1880)

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Don Juan Matus, The Second Ring Of Power by Carlos Castaneda

When one has nothing left to lose o…

15 Feb , 2011  

When one has nothing left to lose one becomes courageous. We are timid only when we have something left to cling to. Great short quote and quotation by: Don Juan Matus, The Second Ring Of Power by Carlos Castaneda ,

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